Long knives for Hegseth; Obama double-taps; Dem hypocrisy; Mexico cash flow crunch; Treasury targets illicit transfers; spike protein found in tumors; and the Times Times exposes Somali fraud. Source: TAKING ROOT ☙ Monday, December 1, 2025 ☙ C&C NEWS WORLD NEWS AND COMMENTARY 🚀 🚀 🚀 Yesterday, the New York Times ran a widely covered story under the dramatic headline, “Lawmakers Suggest Follow-Up Boat... Read more
I more or less agree with the second half relative to the economy, debt, currency, etc. I think it is just a question of how quickly it will all unravel. (Ukraine, I have thought for years that this is a lost cause for Ukraine and the West; what a shame all the lives lost and for what?) mrossol Source: Ukraine; Thinking... Read more
Hmm. There DO seem to be a lot of ‘negative’ signs the past month or so. mrossol Source: Briefly: SOFR; MAGA – by Mark Wauck – Meaning In History Briefly, because I personally have nothing much to add: Shanaka Anslem Perera @shanaka86 THE WORLD’S MOST IMPORTANT NUMBER JUST COLLAPSED November 6, 2025: SOFR crashed to 3.92%. The lowest level in two years. The benchmark that... Read more
I agree that Trump does not seem like he has a firm, consistent strategy. Also agree that the US “Empire” is in decline; has been in decline for 30-40 years? I think our debt will be the straw to break the camel’s back. mrossol Source: Wolff And Hudson On The Desperation Of Empire
Disturbing infant mortality trend blinds experts. Of course the NYT whines over Cabinet meeting, length, Q&A, etc. Kennedy shakes autism debate; Tulsi hints disclosures; Lutnick finds revenue; tariffs soar; Cracker Barrel retreats. Source: CRYING UNCLE ☙ Wednesday, August 27, 2025 ☙ C&C NEWS WORLD NEWS AND COMMENTARY 💉💉💉 On Monday, Time Magazine ran a very troubling story headlined, “Infant Deaths Spur Public Health Emergency... Read more
Impact of TCJA was to bury the US electorate in debt—a condition that GOP shows no interest in ameliorating. I do wonder [doubt?] if only a catastrophic event will usher in willingness to address the debt crisis. mrossol Source: The Gross Fiscal Negligence of the GOP ⋆ Brownstone Institute
